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You've watched construction on Vancrest of Ada. Here's how the site will appear when completed later this year. The $6 million Vancrest of Ada nursing home that is now under construction will probably be completed by December, according to Mark A. White, president, Vancrest Management Corp.

Several Ada Icon viewers are winners in the March Liberty National Bank - Ada Icon drawing for a free cup of coffee and a free Ada Icon cinnamon bun from Northern on Main, Ada.

The winners are:
Dora Flowers, Alger
Angela Miezejewski, Ada
Lisa Paugh, Ada
Barbara Miller, Alger
Kathy Gulbis, Ada
Mike Boedicker, Ada
Carol Friesner, Ada
Alan Risner, Bluffton
Laura Avino, Ada
Deb Curlis

You've watched construction on Vancrest of Ada. Here's how the site will appear when completed later this year. 

View more photos at the bottom of this story

The $6 million Vancrest of Ada nursing home that is now under construction will probably be completed by December, according to Mark A. White, president, Vancrest Management Corp.

The 56,000-square-foot facility will have 50 beds for skilled nursing care and 32 assisted living units within the main facility. Rehab services will be available when it opens. Vancrest of Ada will employ 75 to 85 people.

March 30th
-          Assisting other Agency
-          Handled a theft complaint, report taken
-          Handled a theft from vehicle complaint
-          Handled a suspicious male complaint
-          Assisting other agency
-          Handled threats complaint
-          Handled a standby
-          Handled a assault complaint, report taken
-          Handled a possible theft in progress complaint
-          Handled a juvenile complaint, report taken

The Icon welcomes a new blogger to the site. Paula Pyzik Scott of Bluffton, has recently started a blog and viewers may read it by clicking here. Viewers may also access her blog on the Icon homepage under "Icon blogs."

Scott, owner of PS Editorial Services, Bluffton, assists clients with website content, social media management, web profile auditing, copywriting and editing.

Here first blog title is: "Is there a little copyeditor in you?" She is also an Icon advertiser. Her husband, Robert, is on the ONU English faculty.

BINGO! for the 1,000th time in Ada.

Thursday, April 9, marks the 1,000th night of play for Ada Bingo.

Dave Smittle of the Ada Music Boosters told the Icon: "In recognition of this occasion, there will be even greater payouts than normal, so make sure you attend and tell all of your friends. On April 9, Ada Bingo, in commemoration of its 1,000th night of play, will pay out at Level 2 prize levels no matter how many players are in attendance." 

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